TSE:ZUT

BMO Equal Weight Utilities Index ETF (ZUT.TO)

30.95
-0.05 (0.16%)
as of Jul 24, 2026, 7:59:51 pm Market Open.
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star iconJul 26, 2026, 12:00 am

This summary was created by AI, based on 2 opinions in the last 12 months.

The BMO Equal Weight Utilities Index ETF (ZUT-T) has garnered mixed reviews from experts. On one hand, there is optimism regarding AI's impact on electricity demand, suggesting that utilities are increasingly becoming growth stocks rather than traditional defensive choices. The ETF offers diversified exposure to Canadian utility companies, which could position it well for future growth as AI infrastructure demand rises. Nevertheless, there are cautionary notes as another expert advises trimming utility holdings in favor of software tech, indicating that the current market conditions might not support further gains for ZUT. Overall, while there is potential for growth in the utilities sector, the sentiment suggests careful consideration is needed before entering at this time.

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Cautious
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PAST TOP PICK
(A Top Pick May 22/12. Up 1.04%.) If you want to focus in on utilities, this is a good one but it could be a little too late to get into this one.
TOP PICK
His theme today is Defensive. Canadian utilities. Solid ETF. The only concern is that it only holds 13. 5.6% dividend yield.
COMMENT
Equal Weight Utilities Index ETF. Price of utilities have been pushed up quite a bit because of 5% yields so from that point of view, this may not be the best time to buy. Now that they have the covered call component on it, it makes it a little more interesting because the covered call premium generation can help offset the too high prices it is at. Likes it.
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Equal Weight Utilities Index ETF. Likes this one but a few months ago, one of the component’s stocks blew up and lost about 7%. Thinks it's a lot safer now. Good yield of around 6%. Will be subject to interest rates if they go up dramatically.
BUY
Equal Weight Utilities Index ETF. Equal weighting as a risk management tool is probably not too bad. Won’t grow as much as emerging market ETFs but will be more stable.
BUY
Utilities. Good yield. It could be a good time to get in. A decent choice if income is the objective.
BUY
Sort of thing that will give predictable, reliable distribution.
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